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Genetic Susceptibility to Bortezomib-Induced Peripheral Neuroropathy: Replication of the Reported Candidate Susceptibility Loci.
Neurochemical research - 1 Mar 2017
Campo Chiara, Da Silva Filho Miguel Inacio, Weinhold Niels, Goldschmidt Hartmut, Hemminki Kari, Merz Maximilian, Försti Asta
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The introduction of proteasome inhibitors in the treatment of multiple myeloma (MM) patients has been a therapeutic success. Peripheral neuropathy (PNP) remains one of the most frequent side-effects experienced by patients who receive these novel agents. Recent investigations on the mechanisms of PNP in patients treated with bortezomib have suggested genetic susceptibility to neurotoxicity. We used data from a...
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